1 - Goalkeeper
- Stop the ball from hitting the back of the net
- Communicate with your teammates.
- Build up the intensity of play.
- Be skilled with not only your hands but the ball at your feet as well.
|
2/3 - Wingers
- Responsible for getting forward into the attack and dropping back to help defend.
- Provide width and penetration to all three levels of the field - defensive third, middle third, and attacking third.
|
4/5 - Center Backs
- Both center backs should work as a unit.
- Tackling, clearing the ball, and communication to the team are vital for this position.
- Maintain a balanced defensive line
|
6/8 - Center Midfielders
- Keep possession of the ball on offense and dictate the tempo of the game.
- Be able to pass, control, and receive the ball under pressure at all times.
- Intercept passes from the opposing team.
- Strong in passing, crossing, and shooting.
- Be physical and aggressive towards opposition when defending.
|
10 - Attacking Center Midfielder
- Creative with the ball, creates the best goal scoring opportunities.
- Receive and control the ball under pressure.
- Quick decision making in possession.
|
9 - Forward
- Responsible for staying high on the opposition's center backs.
- The offense looks to get the forward the ball when in the attacking third of the field to score goals
- Strong ability to shoot and put the ball in the back of the net.
|
